The Wishing Shelf
So many books, so little time.
Help us decide which ones to bring to the catalog. Request a title and we’ll move it into the recording studio as readers ask for it — at 5 requests it joins Coming soon.
39 matchesClear all
- The Coral IslandR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~11h 4mChildren's classics3 / 52 more requests to Coming soon
- The Enchanted CastleE. Nesbit · 8–12~7h 35mChildren's classics3 / 52 more requests to Coming soon
- Just So StoriesRudyard Kipling · 8–12~3h 44mChildren's classics3 / 52 more requests to Coming soon
- Andersen’s Fairy TalesHans Christian Andersen · 6–101837Children's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- Anna of the Five TownsArnold Bennett · 8–12~8h 13mChildren's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- CornelliJohanna Spyri · 8–12~5h 31mChildren's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- Emily of New MoonL. M. Montgomery · 10–14~12h 45mChildren's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- The Getting of WisdomHenry Handel Richardson · 8–12~8h 4mChildren's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- Indian Fairy TalesJoseph Jacobs · 8–12~7h 52mChildren's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- Little Lord FauntleroyFrances Hodgson Burnett · 8–12~6h 31mChildren's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- Swallows and AmazonsArthur Ransome · 10–14~11h 1mChildren's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- Understood BetsyDorothy Canfield Fisher · 8–12~5h 13mChildren's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- The Adventures of PinocchioCarlo Collodi · 8–12~4h 37mChildren's classics1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Children’s StoriesOscar Wilde · 8–12~5h 28mChildren's classics1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- The Gold BatP. G. Wodehouse · 8–12~4h 47mChildren's classics1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- The Middle FiveFrancis La Flesche · 8–12~4h 43mChildren's classics1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Smoky the CowhorseWill James · 8–12~8h 58mChildren's classics1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- The Adventurous SimplicissimusHans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen · 12+~17h 58mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Armed with MadnessMary Butts · 8–12~5h 24mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Barlaam and IoasaphAnonymous · 8–12~9h 22mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Captains CourageousRudyard Kipling · 10–14~5h 53m1897Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Case with Nine SolutionsJ. J. Connington · 10–14~8h 17mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- CatrionaRobert Louis Stevenson · 10–14~11h 13mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Continental Op StoriesDashiell Hammett · 12+~34h 32mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Driven Back to EdenEdward Payson Roe · 8–12~7h 18mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- FrecklesGene Stratton-Porter · 8–12~9h 5mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Grimm’s Household TalesJacob and Wilhelm Grimm · 8–12~31h 26m1812Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Hindu Tales from the SanskritS. M. Mitra · 8–12~4h 24mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Jibby JonesEllis Parker Butler · 10–14~7h 27mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Just WilliamRichmal Crompton · 8–12~5h 13mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van WinkleWashington Irving · 10–141820Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Old Indian LegendsZitkála-Šá · 6–10~2h 2mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Our Baseball Club and How It Won the ChampionshipNoah Brooks · 8–12~5h 18mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Privy SealFord Madox Ford · 8–12~6h 46mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Ragged DickHoratio Alger Jr. · 8–12~5h 21mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Story of the Treasure SeekersE. Nesbit · 10–14~5h 52mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Stover at YaleOwen Johnson · 10–14~10h 51mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Styrbiorn the StrongE. R. Eddison · 8–12~5h 43mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Wonderful Adventures of NilsSelma Lagerlöf · 12+~17h 11mChildren's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
| Title | Source | Requests | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Coral Island R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~11h 4m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 3 / 5 2 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Enchanted Castle E. Nesbit · 8–12 | ~7h 35m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 3 / 5 2 more requests to Coming soon |
| Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling · 8–12 | ~3h 44m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 3 / 5 2 more requests to Coming soon |
| Andersen’s Fairy Tales Hans Christian Andersen · 6–10 | — | 1837 | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| Anna of the Five Towns Arnold Bennett · 8–12 | ~8h 13m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| Cornelli Johanna Spyri · 8–12 | ~5h 31m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| Emily of New Moon L. M. Montgomery · 10–14 | ~12h 45m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Getting of Wisdom Henry Handel Richardson · 8–12 | ~8h 4m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| Indian Fairy Tales Joseph Jacobs · 8–12 | ~7h 52m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| Little Lord Fauntleroy Frances Hodgson Burnett · 8–12 | ~6h 31m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| Swallows and Amazons Arthur Ransome · 10–14 | ~11h 1m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| Understood Betsy Dorothy Canfield Fisher · 8–12 | ~5h 13m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Adventures of Pinocchio Carlo Collodi · 8–12 | ~4h 37m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Children’s Stories Oscar Wilde · 8–12 | ~5h 28m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Gold Bat P. G. Wodehouse · 8–12 | ~4h 47m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Middle Five Francis La Flesche · 8–12 | ~4h 43m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Smoky the Cowhorse Will James · 8–12 | ~8h 58m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Adventurous Simplicissimus Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen · 12+ | ~17h 58m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Armed with Madness Mary Butts · 8–12 | ~5h 24m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Barlaam and Ioasaph Anonymous · 8–12 | ~9h 22m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Captains Courageous Rudyard Kipling · 10–14 | ~5h 53m | 1897 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Case with Nine Solutions J. J. Connington · 10–14 | ~8h 17m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Catriona Robert Louis Stevenson · 10–14 | ~11h 13m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Continental Op Stories Dashiell Hammett · 12+ | ~34h 32m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Driven Back to Eden Edward Payson Roe · 8–12 | ~7h 18m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Freckles Gene Stratton-Porter · 8–12 | ~9h 5m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Grimm’s Household Tales Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm · 8–12 | ~31h 26m | 1812 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit S. M. Mitra · 8–12 | ~4h 24m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Jibby Jones Ellis Parker Butler · 10–14 | ~7h 27m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Just William Richmal Crompton · 8–12 | ~5h 13m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle Washington Irving · 10–14 | — | 1820 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Old Indian Legends Zitkála-Šá · 6–10 | ~2h 2m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Our Baseball Club and How It Won the Championship Noah Brooks · 8–12 | ~5h 18m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Privy Seal Ford Madox Ford · 8–12 | ~6h 46m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Ragged Dick Horatio Alger Jr. · 8–12 | ~5h 21m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Story of the Treasure Seekers E. Nesbit · 10–14 | ~5h 52m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Stover at Yale Owen Johnson · 10–14 | ~10h 51m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Styrbiorn the Strong E. R. Eddison · 8–12 | ~5h 43m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Selma Lagerlöf · 12+ | ~17h 11m | — | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |